R532193 Mechanical Engineer, R&D New Product Development

Stryker Employment Company • Portage, MI

406d • Remote

About The Position

As a Mechanical Engineer in Research and Development (R&D) for New Product Development at Stryker, you will play a crucial role in designing and developing medical devices. This position involves leading small projects and collaborating with multi-functional teams to ensure successful product launches for the Interventional Spine (IVS) business unit. The role requires a blend of technical skills and teamwork to advance projects through the design and development process.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, BioMedical, or related discipline.
• 0+ years of work experience in mechanical engineering practices and tools, design principles.

Nice To Haves

• Internship experience in R&D new product development.
• Basic knowledge of design and concept generation CAD or CAE modeling tools (ProE, Creo or SolidWorks preferred).
• Basic knowledge of analysis tools and statistical methods.
• Technical ability to create, read, and interpret engineering drawings and models, applying GD&T and CAE tools.
• Basic knowledge of materials and manufacturing methods.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, modify, and verify mechanical components for medical devices under supervision.
• Collaborate with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Clinical, Marketing, and Project Management teams to ensure project success.
• Conduct research and studies to support product design, assist with prototyping and bench testing.
• Support problem solving and root cause analysis, identifying potential solutions and evaluating them against requirements.
• Understand the product's intended use and clinical procedures, interpreting customer needs and design inputs.
• Create or refine engineering documentation, such as the Design History file per company design control procedures.
• Learn R&D procedures like design controls and risk management, per the Quality Management System.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree